Pedro Vaz
E390405
Pedro Vaz is a small village located on the island of Maio in Cape Verde.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pedro Vaz canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3809092 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pedro Vaz Context triple: [Maio, hasVillage, Pedro Vaz]
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A.
Afonso de Paiva
Afonso de Paiva was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer and diplomat known for his overland expedition to Ethiopia and the Red Sea region in search of Prester John and new trade routes.
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B.
Pedro de Castro
Pedro de Castro was a Spanish architect known for designing prominent public buildings in Puerto Rico, including the island’s Capitol.
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C.
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça was a Portuguese playwright, poet, and naval officer best known for writing the lyrics to Portugal’s national anthem, “A Portuguesa.”
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D.
António de Noronha
António de Noronha was a 16th-century Portuguese nobleman and colonial administrator who served as Viceroy of Portuguese India during the height of Portugal’s maritime empire.
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E.
João Braz de Aviz
João Braz de Aviz is a Brazilian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church known for leading the Vatican office responsible for religious orders and institutes of consecrated life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pedro Vaz Target entity description: Pedro Vaz is a small village located on the island of Maio in Cape Verde.
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A.
Afonso de Paiva
Afonso de Paiva was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer and diplomat known for his overland expedition to Ethiopia and the Red Sea region in search of Prester John and new trade routes.
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B.
Pedro de Castro
Pedro de Castro was a Spanish architect known for designing prominent public buildings in Puerto Rico, including the island’s Capitol.
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C.
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça was a Portuguese playwright, poet, and naval officer best known for writing the lyrics to Portugal’s national anthem, “A Portuguesa.”
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D.
António de Noronha
António de Noronha was a 16th-century Portuguese nobleman and colonial administrator who served as Viceroy of Portuguese India during the height of Portugal’s maritime empire.
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E.
João Braz de Aviz
João Braz de Aviz is a Brazilian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church known for leading the Vatican office responsible for religious orders and institutes of consecrated life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| archipelago |
Cape Verde archipelago
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| countryCapital | Praia ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
low population density
ⓘ
small rural settlement ⓘ |
| hasName | Pedro Vaz ⓘ |
| hasOfficialNameLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| island | Maio ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Cape Verdean Creole
ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maio, Cape Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Maio (Cape Verde)
Sotavento Islands ⓘ |
| locatedInOcean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−01:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Maio ⓘ |
| nearestMajorIsland | Santiago ⓘ |
| partOf |
island of Maio
ⓘ
linked to:
Ilha do Maio
municipality of Maio ⓘ |
| region | Sotavento ⓘ |
| sovereignState |
Republic of Cabo Verde
ⓘ
linked to:
Cape Verde Islands
|
| usesCurrency | Cape Verdean escudo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pedro Vaz Description of subject: Pedro Vaz is a small village located on the island of Maio in Cape Verde.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Maio (Cape Verde)